Even Republicans seem to realize that Scandalmania ’13 has ended

Friday

The most pathological haters of Barack Obama have always considered it a scandal that he even has a lease on the White House, and those folks will never change.

But others on the Republican right — y’know, the kind that don’t drag their knuckles — suddenly seem less excited about the possibility that the recent rash of so-called scandals will result in Obama’s impeachment or anything of the sort.

Jonathan Chait ASSESSES the situation:

Sifting through the Republican responses to President Obama’s climate speech Tuesday, an odd omission could be found — or, at least, it would have seemed odd

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The most pathological haters of Barack Obama have always considered it a scandal that he even has a lease on the White House, and those folks will never change.

But others on the Republican right — y’know, the kind that don’t drag their knuckles — suddenly seem less excited about the possibility that the recent rash of so-called scandals will result in Obama’s impeachment or anything of the sort.

Jonathan Chait ASSESSES the situation:

Sifting through the Republican responses to President Obama’s climate speech Tuesday, an odd omission could be found — or, at least, it would have seemed odd

...

Read more

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